Indiana license plate to mark state's 200th year

10:50 AM,
Oct. 11, 2012

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Written by

Kate Jacobson

The new Indiana license plate that will go on millions of vehicles will pay tribute to the state's upcoming bicentennial.

The commission, charied by Lt. Gov. Becky Skillman and former Congressman Lee Hamilton, decided to make the plate to publicize the statewide bicentennial celebrations, which will occur in 2016. The plate will officially be offered on Dec. 27th and used over a five-year cycle.

The bicentennial plate is replacing the blue background "torch" plate as a standard option. Getting the new plate will be at no additional costs to motorists. The "In God We Trust" plate will still ...